FCIR’s Trevor Aaronson Talks About ‘The Terror Factory’ on CBS This Morning
In his new book, Trevor Aaronson found reason to question whether U.S. law enforcement is creating the very enemy the nation fears.
Florida Gives Tax Breaks To Gun Manufacturer Under Scrutiny After Sandy Hook Shooting
Ashley Lopez: Florida gave a tax incentive to a gun manufacturer whose products have connected to a deadly mass shooting at a school in Connecticut.
In States With ‘Stand Your Ground’ Laws, Homicide on the Rise
Ashley Lopez: A new study found that states with so-called "Stand Your Ground" laws have higher homicide rates.
Supreme Court to Reconsider Voting Rights Act
Ashley Lopez: In a little-reported announcement on Nov. 9, the Supreme Court of the United States announced it would take a second look at the Voting Rights Act of 1965, a law aimed at protecting the voting rights of minorities.
Early Voting Hours Likely Won’t Be Extended for Election
Ashley Lopez: During the 2008 Election, Florida's then governor, Charlie Crist, extended early voting hours because large cities including Miami faced unprecedentedly long lines -- but it looks like Gov. Rick Scott and local officials in Miami-Dade County won't follow in Crist's footsteps.
Florida Supreme Court Now Subject of Two Palm Beach County Ballot-Printing Snafus
Ashley Lopez: It's likely just a crazy coincidence, but the Florida Supreme Court somehow became the subject of both of Palm Beach County's absentee ballot printing errors this election.